| United Kingdom v. Iran | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Court | International Court of Justice |
| Full case name | Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. (United Kingdom v. Iran) |
| Decided | 22 July 1952 |
| Outcome | |
| Jurisdiction rejected[1] | |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | see below |
| Case opinions | |
| Majority | 9[1] |
| Dissent | 5[1] |
The United Kingdom v Iran [1952] ICJ 2 (also known as the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. case) was a public international law dispute between the UK and Iran. This case concerned the nationalization of Iran's oil which had been, in large part, controlled by the United Kingdom since the early 20th century.